Job title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield
Start date: ASAP
Position: Contract, Full Time
Salary or salary scale: £75 to £90 per day
Must have qualifications or experiences: Proficient with English and Maths.

Introduction

A ‘good’ rated school in Sheffield are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive support team. The school is a one-form entry and is part of a 4 school multi-academy trust.

About the role

The school is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join on a full-time permanent basis and are open to work with any year group. The role is to work with students with varying levels of need such as autism, ADHD, cognitive delays and also to provide additional support to other students in the class that need it. The Teaching Assistant may be tasked to take small group activities and will need to be proficient at English and Math.

The school uses unique teaching opportunities throughout the school using a bespoke curriculum that fosters children’s interests and challenges them to become the best that they can be. They ensure each student has positive learning attitudes, captures a life-long love of learning and building strong links with the local community.

The ideal candidate will

• Proficient at English and Maths
• Have two outstanding references
• Have an enhanced DBS
• Be a dedicated and reliable teaching assistant
• Some experience working with SEN student

How to apply

If you are interested in becoming a SEN Teaching Assistant in this Sheffield School, please send your cv and a covering letter via email to James Turner at james@aquinaseducation.co.uk.

You can also call James on 01159 244 788 | 07432 696 261

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About Aquinas Education

Aquinas Education is a unique education recruitment agency with offices across the UK. We specialise in sourcing, supplying and supporting our supply staff on a personal level, making sure that they share the same objectives and ethos we strive to give in our individual approach. Saint Thomas Aquinas is the Patron Saint of Education, which is where our name originated from.

Our ethos is quite simple; we strongly promote ambition within schools and educational environments. We are ambitious for our pupils, schools, teachers and other educational workers in an ethical and modern setting. We want to promote the positive meaning of the phrase

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Not only do we supply the most competent teachers and support staff around, we also give back to the schools by offering a reward scheme, continued support and the chance for positive role models to visit the schools individually. Working within the education sector we believe schools deliver a very high standard of care and teaching. We endeavour to match these aspirations by providing a highly professional service and the best staff available.

Equal opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their commitment to children’s safeguarding. All successful appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a range of other pre-employment recruitment checks.

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